Eunuch

//ˈjuː.nək//

Synonyms for "eunuch" (8 found)

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Closest matches (2)

Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (2)

Related words (4)

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Translations

118 translations across 55 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • eunuk noun (castrated man)

Ancient Greek

2 entries
  • εὐνοῦχος noun (castrated man)
  • σπάδων noun (castrated man)

Arabic

2 entries
  • خَصِيّ noun (castrated man)
  • مَخْصِيّ noun (castrated man)

Armenian

2 entries
  • ներքինի noun (castrated man)
  • ներքինի noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • hərəmağası noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)
  • xədim noun (castrated man)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • е́ўнух noun (castrated man)
  • е́ўнух noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)
  • кастра́т noun (castrated man)
  • лягча́нец noun (castrated man)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • е́внух noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)
  • скопе́ц noun (castrated man)

Catalan

1 entries
  • eunuc noun (castrated man)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 公公 noun (castrated man)
  • 太監 /太监 noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)
  • 宦官 noun (castrated man)
  • 宦官 noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Coptic

1 entries
  • ⲥⲓⲟⲩⲣ noun (castrated man)

Czech

4 entries
  • eunuch noun (castrated man)
  • eunuch noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)
  • kastrát noun (castrated man)
  • kastrát noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Danish

1 entries
  • eunuk noun (castrated man)

Dutch

3 entries
  • castraat noun (castrated man)
  • eunuch noun (castrated man)
  • eunuch noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • eŭnuko noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)
  • kastrito noun (castrated man)

Finnish

3 entries
  • eunukki noun (castrated man)
  • eunukki noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)
  • ruuna noun (castrated man)

French

3 entries
  • castrat noun (castrated man)
  • eunuque noun (castrated man)
  • eunuque noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

German

3 entries
  • Eunuch noun (castrated man)
  • Eunuch noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)
  • Kastrat noun (castrated man)

Greek

2 entries
  • ευνούχος noun (castrated man)
  • ευνούχος noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Hebrew

2 entries
  • סָרִיס noun (castrated man)
  • סָרִיס noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Hindi

2 entries
  • हिजड़ा noun (castrated man)
  • हिजड़ा noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Hungarian

2 entries
  • eunuch noun (castrated man)
  • eunuch noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • geldingur noun (castrated man)

Ido

1 entries
  • eunuko noun (castrated man)

Irish

1 entries
  • coillteán noun (castrated man)

Italian

2 entries
  • eunuco noun (castrated man)
  • eunuco noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 宦官 noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Jeju

1 entries
  • 고제 noun (castrated man)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • әтек noun (castrated man)
  • әтек noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Korean

3 entries
  • 고자 noun (castrated man)
  • 내시 noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)
  • 환관 noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Latin

3 entries
  • eunuchus noun (castrated man)
  • spadō noun (castrated man)
  • thlasias noun (castrated man)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • eunùchas noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)
  • kastrãtas noun (castrated man)

Macedonian

2 entries
  • евнух noun (castrated man)
  • скопец noun (castrated man)

Malay

1 entries
  • sida-sida noun (castrated man)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • тайган noun (castrated man)
  • тайган noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Māori

2 entries
  • unaka noun (castrated man)
  • unaka noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries
  • evnukk noun (castrated man)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries
  • evnukk noun (castrated man)

Occitan

1 entries
  • eunuc noun (castrated man)

Old English

1 entries
  • belisnod noun (castrated man)

Persian

2 entries
  • خواجه noun (castrated man)
  • خواجه noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Polish

4 entries
  • eunuch noun (castrated man)
  • eunuch noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)
  • kastrat noun (castrated man)
  • rzezaniec noun (castrated man)

Portuguese

2 entries
  • eunuco noun (castrated man)
  • eunuco noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Russian

4 entries
  • е́внух noun (castrated man)
  • е́внух noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)
  • кастра́т noun (castrated man)
  • скопе́ц noun (castrated man)

Sanskrit

1 entries
  • अक्षत noun (castrated man)

Serbo-Croatian

1 entries
  • eunuh noun (castrated man)

Spanish

2 entries
  • eunuco noun (castrated man)
  • eunuco noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Swedish

2 entries
  • eunuck noun (castrated man)
  • eunuck noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Tagalog

2 entries
  • bating noun (castrated man)
  • eunuko noun (castrated man)

Thai

2 entries
  • ขันที noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)
  • ชันที noun (castrated man)

Tibetan

1 entries
  • ཉུག་རུམ noun (castrated man)

Turkish

3 entries
  • hadım noun (castrated man)
  • haremağası noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)
  • husyesiz noun (castrated man)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • кастра́т noun (castrated man)
  • скопе́ць noun (castrated man)
  • є́внух noun (castrated man)
  • є́внух noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)

Volapük

1 entries
  • homen noun (castrated man)

Walloon

1 entries
  • unuke noun (castrated man)

Yoruba

4 entries
  • ìwẹ̀fà noun (castrated man)
  • ìwẹ̀fà noun (such a man who was harem guard or in Middle Eastern courts under Roman Emperors, important officials of the state)
  • òkóbó noun (castrated man)
  • ọyà noun (castrated man)

Sample sentences

10 total sentences available.

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Tom is a eunuch.

Source: tatoeba (6700110)

The Madianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Putiphar, an eunuch of Pharaoh, captain of the soldiers.

Source: tatoeba (7871687)

And Joseph was brought into Egypt, and Putiphar, an eunuch of Pharaoh, chief captain of the army, an Egyptian, bought him of the Ismaelites, by whom he was brought.

Source: tatoeba (7874772)

The third year of his reign, which was the twenty-second of his age, he left his dominions on a visit to Balkis, Queen of Sheba. The mage Sembobitis and the eunuch Menkera accompanied him. He had in his train seventy-five camels bearing cinnamon, myrrh, gold dust, and elephants’ tusks.

Source: tatoeba (12229787)

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Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.